Fellow Hardware Development Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices; Penang; On-site; MYR 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading semiconductor company in Malaysia is seeking a knowledgeable Design Engineer to lead and optimize the Fabric PPAC in their adaptive and embedded computing team. The ideal candidate will drive innovation in programmable fabrics and work closely with architecture and manufacturing teams. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer engineering or electrical engineering, along with strong communication and problem-solving skills. This role offers a dynamic environment for career advancement and contribution to cutting-edge technology.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Good communication and problem-solving skills.
• Highly accurate and detail-oriented.
• Strong understanding of programmable logic fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Execute FPD team supporting Fabric research and development.
• Enable new capabilities in the FPGA fabric to improve PPAC.
• Design Reviews to reduce product risk, improve PPAC and schedule.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer engineering/Electrical Engineering

Job description

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING

At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you’ll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges—striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond.

Together, we advance your career.

THE ROLE:

As a fellow design engineer in our FPD team, you will be responsible for leading and optimizing the Fabric PPAC in the Adaptive & Embedded Computing Group (AECG). You will be driving new ideas and capabilities in the programmable fabric in current and future products. You will be leading the evaluation of future architectures by closing working with Architecture and Manufacturing teams. You will enable test chip designs and provide technical direction for skilled design engineers to help evaluate and realize key IP and technologies. You will be reviewing IP designs for quality, performance, power, and cost. Additionally, you will interact with the various Silicon development teams including digital and analog circuit designers, custom layout designers, physical designers, integration teams, and sign-off teams.

THE PERSON:

A successful candidate will work with senior silicon design engineers, architects, and micro-architects of the fabric team. The candidate will be highly accurate and detail-oriented, possessing good communication and problem-solving skills.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Execute FPD team supporting Fabric research and development
• Enable new capabilities in the FPGA fabric to improve PPAC
• Evaluate key new features in the fabric with deep understanding of software capabilities
• Design Reviews to reduce product risk, improve PPAC and schedule
• Evaluate and develop yield improvement techniques
• Understand product roadmaps and enable new foundry technologies
• Leverage and deploy AMD solutions in the fabric

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Programmable logic fundamentals
• Next generation process and packaging technologies
• Binning and circuit margins, including VID, Aging
• Regulators, SRAM design, LUTs, NOCs, Clocking
• Circuit techniques for high performance and low power operations
• Industrial and automotive FUSA requirements
• Design for Manufacturing and Design for Debug
• Micro-architecture of dense, repeating structures
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in computer engineering/Electrical Engineering

LOCATION

Penang, MY

Benefits offered are described:

AMD benefits at a glance.

AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.